Copper dime/10 cent of the United States, United States, 1890. 1990.5.28

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1990.5.28

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 19
  • Shape: Round

Typological Description

  • Object Type: F
  • Date: 1890

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1890
  • Denomination: dime
  • Denomination: 10 cent
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | LIBERTY (on shield) | (date)
    • Type: Liberty seated, with shield and liberty cap on pole

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ONE / DIME
    • Type: Cereal wreath

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1990.5.28
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Mr. and Mrs. Byron White

Subjects

  • Series: Liberty Seated, Variety 4

Notes

  • Modern fake

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States